Bad karma Quote by Rig Veda
“Why shall he perform bad Karma who has been properly nurtured for many a thousand months and years?”
About This Quote
Source Scripture: Rig Veda, Book 10, Hymn 90, ancient Indian text
It questions why a well‑raised person would still commit bad actions, implying that proper upbringing should prevent harmful deeds.
In simple terms: Even good upbringing may not stop bad deeds.
Key Takeaway
Reflect on the limits of nurture.
Themes
morality
karma
upbringing
Mood
contemplative
serious
Type
philosophical
spiritual
When to use this quote
- parenting
- education
- spiritual practice
- community leadership
Key Concepts
free will
determinism
ethical responsibility
Questions to Reflect On
- How does environment shape morality?
- Can virtue be taught?
A Different Perspective
Nurture alone may not guarantee moral behavior.
